The biggest event of the year for the gaming industry, and one that always delivers new insight into the upcoming crop of sports games, is almost here. E3 takes place next week with the big press conferences that precede the event on Monday. Here's the lineup for when everything is taking place, what to expect, and where to watch.┬á (more…)...

While Konami is almost entirely bowing out of the console gaming market, the Pro Evolution Soccer franchise will remain there, and today the company announced Neymar as the cover athlete. Last year it was Mario Gotze, with PES 2014 there was no player on the cover, and prior to that for a few years Cristiano Ronaldo was the frontman.
"Neymar Jr. is a player that perfectly fits the PES brand and what we want to achieve," added Erik Bladinieres, European Brand Director of Football. "His uni...

Though the developments related to college-based video games have been covered extensively here over the years, the reasoning for their disappearance and the potential of their return remain the most inquired about subject from readers. It's difficult to summarize everything that led to their downfall or the chances of another being made without going through the entire history behind it all and how we got to where we are now.
With that in mind, one of the launch articles I put together a...

Even though Konami is┬álargely moving out of the console gaming market one of the few properties of theirs that will continue on is Pro Evolution Soccer. A "full reveal" for PES 2016 is being planned for Friday, June 12.
There's significance to that date as it comes just days before E3 begins. As always the FIFA series, PES' direct competitor, will have a big presence at the event - from any announcements and/or trailer at EA's press conference that following Monday to the game being out ...

Electronic Arts released fourth quarter 2015 earnings yesterday - a strong quarter that has pushed the company's stock near its all-time high set in 2005 - and the primary theme was digital revenue from extra content and live services driving the success.┬á (more…)...

Hinted to be┬ácoming for quite some time Tony Hawk Pro Skater 5 was made official today. The Tony Hawk series was extremely popular and well-regarded over a stretch of time with the 'Pro Skater' and 'Underground' titles but since 2004 it has been completely mishandled. The idea to release a game tied to an expensive skateboard peripheral in 2009, riding off the music-game craze at the time, was a special kind of disaster.
Now though the series is said to be "going back to its roots". Game...